Crime Branch Unit 3 nabs notorious burglar, cracks 21 cases of temple thefts, housebreaking
Nagpur: In a major breakthrough, Crime Branch Unit 3 nabbed a notorious burglar who targeted temples in the city and rural area as well as in Wardha. With this arrest, cops have solved 21 cases of thefts and recovered...
Man booked for sharing objectionable WhatsApp message with woman
Nagpur: WhatsApp appears to be fast emerging as the new tool of sexual harassment as more women are being targeted on this media messaging mobile application. In the latest case, MIDC police have booked Sachin Devanand Mate (47), a resident...
Yet another crackdown on IPL betting in Sitabuldi, 3 arrested
Representational picbetting.jpg Nagpur: In yet another crackdown on rampant betting session this IPL season, the Crime Branch has busted a cricket betting racket in Sitabuldi and apprehended three bookies. The accused were accepting bets on Indian Premiere League (IPL) cricket...
HC quashes FIR against five members of family in property case
Nagpur: The Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court on Friday quashed an FIR registered against five members of a family with Arvi Police Station in Wardha district. The Division Bench of Justice S B Shukre and Justice S M Modak in...
Gang planning dacoity busted in Pachpaoli, 4 arrested
Nagpur: Pachpaoli police foiled an imminent dacoity by arresting a gang of four armed robbers hiding in a secluded place behind Mehandibagh Power House in the wee hours of Saturday. Cops have seized swards, iron rods, nylon rope and other...
Unemployed youths duped of crores on fake job promise, 7 arrested
Nagpur: Hordes of people ended up losing crores of rupees after being lured into job promise which turned out to be fake. The fake placement agency has been defrauding unemployed youths for over 5 years, assuring them of employment in...
Unit II of Crime Branch arrests youth for electric wire theft in Beltarodi
Nagpur: Unit II of the Crime Branch of Nagpur police nabbed a 23-year-old youth for stealing electric wires, taps and other material from under construction houses between January and April, this year. The accused identified as Yogesh alias Lucky Sahu (23),...
Vehicle lifter nabbed
Nagpur: Pachpaoli police on Friday arrested a 22-year-old youth in connection with lifting two-wheelers. Cops also seized two Honda Activa from the possession of accused named as Nilesh alias Mehtab Warkhade, a resident of Ashok Nagar, Gond Mohalla under the...
UP gang among three gangs booked under MCOCA
City cops pull up socks against anti-social elements to ensure peaceful polls Nagpur: The city police under the guidance of Commissioner of Police Dr Bhushan Kumar Upadhyay to ensure peaceful election tightened their noose against anti-social elements, nabbed various members of...
Absconding goon, wanted in attempt to murder case, nabbed by Gittikhadan cops
Nagpur: An absconding goon, wanted in attempt to murder and other crimes, was nabbed by Gittikhadan police on Wednesday night.The arrested wanted accused has been identified as Vinaykumar alias Lala Rajendraprasad Pandey (29), resident of Anant Nagar, Gittikhadan. According to police,...
2 Rajasthan girls rescued from sex racket in Lakadganj
Nagpur: The sleuth of Social Security Branch (SSB) of Crime Branch on Tuesday busted a sex racket being operated at White House Building, near Masurkar Square under Lakadganj police station. Cops have arrested two women and rescued two girls from Rajasthan,...
Gambling den operator enacts bloody drama to escape arrest, tries to put a cop in dock
Nagpur: A gambling den operator on Monday enacted a bloody drama to escape police action and also tried to put a cop in the dock. It all started when a squad of Social Security Branch (SSB) of Crime Branch conducted a...
Crime Branch busts gang pilfering petrol from fuel tankers in Khapri
Nagpur: In a significant action against the petrol and diesel theft activities in the city, Unit 4 of the Crime Branch busted a gang of criminals near Khapri Phata who have siphoned fuel worth Rs 75.11 lakh till date from...
Nandanvan cops crack well-planned murder of 16-year old boy
2 youths, a juvenile arrested, one accused was in love with sister of deceased Nagpur: In a major breakthrough, the DB Squad of Nandanvan Police Station arrested two young men and detained a juvenile boy who murdered a 16-year old...
Aged man tries to kill wife over domestic brawl in Manish Nagar, arrested
Nagpur: An aged man, enraged over domestic quarrel, attempted to murder his wife by smashing her head with a hammer blow in Manish Nagar on Thursday. The brawl erupted after the woman suspected her husband was trying to eliminate...
City police put to shame: Female RJ accuses Senior PI Bagul of molestation
Accused cop booked, shifted to Control Room from Traffic Deptt Nagpur: A senior police official put the city police to shame when a female Radio Jockey (RJ) accused him of outraging her modesty by sending her ‘indecent’ messages on Wednesday. The...
Crime branch raid at firangi restro and hookah Parlour in city
Nagpur: In another pro-active action, Unit 5 of Nagpur Crime Branch under the supervision of DCP (Crime) Nilesh Bharne raided Firangi Cafe, Restaurant at Kamal Chowk were hookah parlour was running illegally. More than 30 people including two girls were found...
Crime Branch nabs youth who kidnapped 7-yr old girl from temple in MP
Nagpur: In a significant action, Crime Branch of city police nabbed a youth who had kidnapped a 7-year old girl from a temple in Madhya Pradesh. The abducted girl has also been rescued and handed over to her parents. The arrested...
Video: EC seizes Rs 25 lakh cash in Saoner
Nagpur: A squad of Election Commission (EC) on Monday seized Rs 25 lakh cash at Sironji checkpost in Saoner tehsil. The money was being brought into Maharashtra from Madhya Pradesh (MP). The EC squad posted at Sironji post, spotted two youths...
Woman robbed of gold chain, cash while boarding bus in Sitabuldi
Nagpur: A middle aged woman was robbed of her gold chain and cash while she was boarding a bus at Mor Bhavan in Sitabuldi on Sunday morning. Cops are searching for the unidentified burglar. A resident of Plot No. 97, New...
Two men killed, 5-yr old boy injured in road mishaps in Hingna, MIDC
Representational Pic Nagpur: Two persons were killed and two others, including a 5-year old boy, injured in road accidents in Hingna and MIDC areas here on Monday. In the first incident, Revandas Asuraj Gurnule, along with Raj Kumbharkar and his 5-year...